Inspired by the allure of the space age, many Americans of the 1960s took great interest in mathematics ... Johnson painted over 100 works relating to mathematics and mathematical physics. Of these ...

It was composed not in Latin, as was the custom for great mathematicians such as Newton ... The Hearst Foundations has awarded the Seattle Art Museum with a grant.

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The thousand-year-old manuscript contains the earliest surviving writings by Archimedes, a Greek thinker who is regarded as the greatest mathematician of antiquity. The story of the 174-page ...

Agnesi was the first woman to write a mathematics textbook and to be appointed to a university chair in math, yet her life was marked by paradox. Though brilliant, rich and famous, she eventually ...